विपर्य्यय m. (
-यः)
1. Contrariety, opposition.
2. Reverse in general, and thence applied to that of which reverse is predicated, as misery, calamity, (the reverse of fortune;) error, misapprehension, (the reverse of reason or truth;) inverted order or succession, (the reverse that which is usual or prescribed,) &c.
3. Destruction, annihilation.
4. Perverseness of disposition.
5. Change of purpose or conduct.
6. Enmity, hostility.
7. Absence, non-existence.
8. Exchange, barter.
E. वि and
परि implying reverse, and
इण् to go, aff.
अच्; also
with
घञ् aff.
विपर्य्याय m.
(-यः) .